Cryptic crossword clue
Creep in singular relationship

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SLINK

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The straight part
We know that "Creep" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case creep = slink.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does SLINK mean?

SLINK noun
  1. A furtive sneaking motion.
  2. The young of an animal when born prematurely, especially a calf.
  3. The meat of such a prematurely born animal.
  4. A bastard child, one born out of wedlock.
  5. A thievish fellow; a sneak.
SLINK verb
  1. To sneak about furtively.
  2. To give birth to an animal prematurely.
SLINK adjective
  1. Thin; lean

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